Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
548 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024
LAZ059-060-087-088-090-312315-
Central Plaquemines LA-St. Charles LA-Lower Jefferson LA-
Upper Jefferson LA-Upper Lafourche LA-
548 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ST.
CHARLES, NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHEASTERN LAFOURCHE PARISHES
THROUGH 615 PM CDT
...
At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Larose, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Avondale, Larose, Marrero, Metairie, Harahan, Westwego, Jean Lafitte,
Lafitte, Luling, River Ridge, Ama, Bayou Gauche, Waggaman, Barataria,
Elmwood, Estelle, Bridge City, and New Orleans Armstrong Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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LAT...LON 2977 9050 3001 9023 2965 8999 2956 9035
2956 9038
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 234DEG 15KT 2968 9032
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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